Clockworkowl, I'm theorizing that what you are feeling is the drop in midrange response from eliminating the snorkel/flapper, and not necessarily...
He said on a 6th Gen. However, I was thinking that if he swaps in 1st Gen R6 front end, he still would have to re-spring/rebuild that whole thing...
A lean backfire is indeed unburned fuel in the exhaust. It will happen when you shut the throttle quickly, in which case the engine produces a...
What would be the benefit of putting a 1st gen R6 fork on a 6th Gen VFR800? You would have to re-spring it, and use the R6 front...
Honda had the F-series CBR's throughout the 1990's and into the early 2000's. The F4i was the last of the F's and Honda kept selling them in the...
I have no idea what CBR you rode that you thought was extreme. But every road test review I've read always rank the CBR on top for street riding...
The weight of a sport-tourer turns me off. Also, being from CA, the ability to share a lane is a HUGE advantage in traffic (which we have a lot...
The 1100xx Blackbird was designed in the 1990's. Came out first in 1997 and was carbureted back then. It got fuel injection in 2001 I believe....
Believe it or not, the CBR600RR is the MOST comfortable of all the 600 super sports. Just gives one an idea of how sporty these super sport bikes...
The powercommander definitely smoothed the throttle response from off idle, from part throttle, as well as smooth the VTEC engagement to the point...
I must say the twisties over there are endless. The weather though is another matter! Sorry you dropped the GSXR. Road must have been really...
Based on my own personal experience over here in South Orange County, CA, I would say avoid ANY Honda dealer. Also, you are wise to not attempt...
Did someone mention coolant change? (Inside joke amongst friends of mine) Change it every 2 years or 24k miles. Coolant eventually becomes...
Wow that's a score. Now I know mine will be worth $500! Congratulations and welcome. Beautiful VFR!
Welcome to the world of VFR's. That's a nice example. And it even has the original fender and exhaust! LOL! Myself and OOTV will try harder...
I'm seeing more and more RWB 6th Gen VFR's ending up in the hands of new owners way more now than in 2007! LOL! Congratulations! Nice bike and...
The Suzuki GSX-S1k puts out around 135 rwhp from an online review I recently read. It's quite a bit down from the '05 GSXR1k that the motor is...
That's great Jayzonk! I will admit right now the first time I rode the CBR600RR on the freeway I was looking for a 7th gear! I seriously thought...
I have no objections to what you do to your bike. The important thing is you enjoy it. And welcome to the VFR World. Now if it were my bike, I...
The '08-'12 CBR1000rr's were kind of....well, had looks only a mother could love. And yes the first two years of production revealed very...
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